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Feature film. An adaptation of Nikolai Leskov’s novella Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District. A 19th century young bride is sold into marriage to a middle-aged man.
Third of a fortnightly theatrical review magazine commissioned for radio by the BBC Light Programme. The theatre star invited to perform her favourite part for this episode is Shakespeare actress Edith Evans...
Sixth and last in a series of broadcasts to schools. A dramatic interpretation of Shakespeare’s Richard II, this episode is produced by Cedrick Hardwicke and is performed by Douglas Jefferies, Abraham...
Radio programme. Comedian George Robey is heard in scenes from Henry IV, Part I, a role he plays at the His Majesty’s Theatre, London in a production by Robert Atkins.
Radio broadcast of Gounod’s Romeo et Juliette in an Opera North performance given at the Grand Theatre in Leeds, John Fulljames directs the Orchestra of Opera North (conducted by Martin Andre) with...
Radio broadcast of a performance of Henry V produced by Howard Rose. Actors include Margaret Halstan, Bruce Belfrage, Colleen Clifford and Philip Wade.
A musical comedy based on Shakespeare’s As You Like It. Written by D. F. Aitken, with music by William Trethowan. Adapted for radio by Henrik Ege. The BBC Variety Orchestra is conducted by Louis Levy....
A musical comedy based on Shakespeare’s As You Like It. Written by D. F. Aitken, with music by Harry Jacobson and Kenneth Leslie-Smith. Lyrics by Eric Maschwitz and James Dyrenforth. Adapted for radio by...
In this modern retelling of Shakespeare’s Othello, Oz (Othello) is great friends with Ivan (Iago) and they are both music producers. When a lucrative recording contract prompts Oz to sever ties with...
Radio version of Shakespeare’s comedy produced by Peter Creswell and adapted for broadcasting by Dulcima Glasby. With Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies as Rosalind and Ronald Simpson as Orlando. Music arranged and...